The dish stays on. $WIFI is the dog who wore the satellite before it was cool — back to finish the job it started in 2024, uplinking one meme at a time.
DogWifiHat takes the internet's favorite dog — the one already wearing the hat everybody knows — and puts a satellite dish on it instead. Adorable, but on a mission: get every corner of the internet, connected or not, repping the dish.
The WIF dog and the Starlink dish, together, as one unmistakable icon.
The people who were there in 2024 are the same ones building this uplink now.
The mention in 2024 was an accident. This time the dish is on purpose — the goal is a real, on-the-record nod from the man himself.
The story the community still tells, from a single livestream to the coin that made Elon-mentions their own genre of memecoin.
As the community tells it, a Solana trencher going by EvanForty was one of the loudest voices pushing the original dogwifhat in front of Elon Musk during an X livestream — the same stream where Musk was testing X and Starlink's live game-streaming setup. Musk name-dropped the dog-with-a-hat on air, stumbling adorably over "dogwifihat" before landing on "dogwifhat." It's remembered as one of the first times a sitting livestream turned into a full-blown Solana memecoin moment in real time.
↗ View the original @fortycooks postWithin the hour, copycat tickers riffing on the exact clip were live and trading, and the original dogwifhat name is remembered by the community as running as high as a legendary $4M+ market cap off the mention alone. Whether or not you were watching live, everyone agrees on what happened next: every trencher on Solana started hunting for the next livestream, the next stumble, the next dish-shaped opportunity. That hunt is still running today.
Two years later, the dog is back, this time wearing the actual hardware: a Starlink dish. Same energy, new mission — $WIFI isn't chasing the next mention, it's building the identity Starlink's mascot never had.
I've heard of dogwifhat, dogwifhat.
$WIFI runs on Solana. Three steps and you're uplinked.
Download Phantom or Solflare and set up a new wallet, or use one you already have.
Buy SOL on any major exchange and send it to your wallet address.
Head to Jupiter or Raydium, paste the contract address once it's live, and swap.